Rushmoor
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Rushmoor, in north-east Hampshire, includes the twin towns of Aldershot and Farnborough. Aldershot is known as the “Home of the British Army,” with military heritage and cultural venues, while Farnborough is famous for its airshow and aviation history. The Basingstoke Canal runs through, with waterside walks and nature reserves. Parks, suburban neighbourhoods, and wooded areas balance the urban centres, while aviation and military heritage give Rushmoor a distinctive identity.
The local authority for this district is: Rushmoor Borough Council - responsible for district-level services. Since Hampshire is a two-tier area, county-level services are handled by: Hampshire County Council.
Constituencies in Rushmoor
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Wards in Rushmoor
Rushmoor is divided into 13 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Aldershot Park
- Cherrywood
- Cove and Southwood
- Empress
- Fernhill
- Knellwood
- Manor Park
- North Town
- Rowhill
- St John's
- St Mark's
- Wellington
- West Heath